Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] up on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Now that we only have the one line , we want to catch up on the backlog of maintenance and repairs . |
| 2 | Go left , down , right , then fall down , push the crate onto the button and go up on the lift , then left along the lower platform , push the crate left onto the switch , fall down , then go up on the lift , collect the speaker , fall down , go right and up on the lift , go left along the top platform , go up and left , go up on the lift , and continue going up on the platforms . |
| 3 | They chuck all these people out of mental hospitals on the excuse that everyone in the community is spontaneously going to start looking after them — and surprise , surprise , they start turning up on the night shelter circuit . |
| 4 | ‘ Because when we do join up on the Monday , I do n't want them to be going into the game cold . |
| 5 | So you 've given up on the town park idea ? |
| 6 | It will also provide a ‘ dip in service ’ for those who wish to catch up on the headlines , the business needs , the travel , the weather and other key information each hour . |
| 7 | These are n't just people I 've picked up on the street and thought , Ooh let's show some kooky S&M now ! |
| 8 | You no doubt have picked up on the typos etc. but it is sometimes useful to have another ‘ eye ’ . |
| 9 | They have washed up on a shingle strand beside a lonely and barely habitable estancia . |
| 10 | Perhaps you could say to both daughter and stepdaughter that you are finding it hard to cope with your husband and need to ease up on the child minding . |
| 11 | The lion 's share of Singapore 's exports is produced by the 3,000-odd foreign companies that have set up on the island . |
| 12 | Banks usually have mixed feelings about these kind of arrangements as the exporter controls the security — leaving the bank exposed if they have to pay up on the Credit to the supplier but the esporter fails , for whatever reason , to draw on the export Credit . |
| 13 | In the past , too many tunnel schemes have ended up on the surface because of the cost implications . |